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Bristlelike
Answer for the clue "Bristlelike ", 6 letters:
setose
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Setose \Se*tose"\, Setous \Se"tous\, a. [L. setosus, saetosus, from seta, saeta, bristle: cf. F. s['e]teux.] Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed , barbellate , briary , briery , bristled , bristly , burred ...
Usage examples of setose.
A bewildering tangle of piping, cables, and conduits coursed in all directions, winding through multi-storied forests of parabolic antennae, conical arrays, and setose projections.